2021 Poems

DECEMBER 2021

egg + egg : weird laburnum
mallardish : weird laburnum
your windowed earth : weird laburnum
ace of diamonds : weird laburnum
absconce : weird laburnum
the king of crass rock : experiential-experimental-literature
seven is the key in the cloning of a hand : experiential-experimental-literature
in the time of sugar there will be popping : experiential-experimental-literature
the special earth of eggs : experiential-experimental-literature
on the level of the pines is the merry orb of thinking : Spillwords.com
the measuring scoop is the light of three winking cod (reprint) : Lothlorien Poetry Journal Volume 5 (print)
the cool luck of the luxurious name and a smart egg (reprint) : Lothlorien Poetry Journal Volume 5 (print)
to pat a patter (parameter) (reprint) : Lothlorien Poetry Journal Volume 5 (print)
scopey toe, a rowe : Synchronized Chaos
cape sanka (the tattle is the bough) : Synchronized Chaos
if this is the green rope : Synchronized Chaos
spinach lego : Synchronized Chaos


NOVEMBER 2021

wheel-E : Pocket Lint (gnurr) #3
leonardo lemons : Pocket Lint (gnurr) #3
umk : Pocket Lint (gnurr) #3
the morning of the tree : Danse Macabre 139 Lei Tretze Dessèrts
my present (a green clock) : Danse Macabre 139 Lei Tretze Dessèrts
in den heiligen nächten : Danse Macabre 139 Lei Tretze Dessèrts
bauxited : weird laburnum
captain caption : weird laburnum
sweet sweep : weird laburnum
c. carolina crow : weird laburnum
diamond grape : weird laburnum
the raspberry cowboy partakes of the baba ganoush : Fleas on the Dog Issue 10
the palanquin and the peanut champ : Fleas on the Dog Issue 10
enough like it to soar & roar : Fleas on the Dog Issue 10
the secret hand of the nile : Lothlorien Poetry Journal – My 2,000th published poem
the cork lime seventh is the m-jot owl : Lothlorien Poetry Journal
the neon brain is the james e. webb of the parallel room : Lothlorien Poetry Journal
this is the flintstones world of the easy chair : Nauseated Drive
ghost rice is illegal in america tonight : Nauseated Drive
motörhead earth yeti : Nauseated Drive
david lee monkfish : Die Leere Mitte Issue n.12
royal jelly : Die Leere Mitte Issue n.12
were you a thimb or a thumb? : Die Leere Mitte Issue n.12
at the self-help police academy : Die Leere Mitte Issue n.12
the solo lafarge decoder : Fixator Press
the mumbling grape : Otoliths Issue 63
one hundred this month : Otoliths Issue 63
the bug, the bugs : Otoliths Issue 63
the owls of m*a*s*h : Otoliths Issue 63
runny honey mustard custard : Otoliths Issue 63
s the un : Otoliths Issue 63
spongy mung : Otoliths Issue 63


OCTOBER 2021

boosting a dream : Mad Swirl
c. x. cupboard cake : Roadside Raven Review 8
now is the power of now : Roadside Raven Review 8
the normal morning routine : Roadside Raven Review 8
ghost shoes, solidly : Hamilton Stone Review Issue #45
minoan radio : Fevers of the Mind – A Poetry Showcase – (Best of 2021)
the corn of st. andrew’s : Fevers of the Mind – A Poetry Showcase – (Best of 2021)
that green plank : Fevers of the Mind – A Poetry Showcase – (Best of 2021)
the pillow of the drunken ant : Fevers of the Mind – A Poetry Showcase – (Best of 2021)
to musk a denver toad : Fevers of the Mind – A Poetry Showcase – (Best of 2021)
the crow siren : BlazeVOX Fall 2021
the news boat is the stone of the battery : BlazeVOX Fall 2021
the cereal world of the prawn : BlazeVOX Fall 2021
careful data : BlazeVOX Fall 2021
whip lock a pattern of bears : BlazeVOX Fall 2021
oxygen pilgrim (the furrowed frog) : BlazeVOX Fall 2021
the logan of the lake has a dollar’s worth of genes : BlazeVOX Fall 2021
the flute is three eggs ahead of the wheel : BlazeVOX Fall 2021
the chisholm marina of the newborn highway : BlazeVOX Fall 2021
the serious elf (the tender name of the light) : BlazeVOX Fall 2021
the midnight yodel of yo-dell the decca (the right to warm a tortoise) : RASPUTIN: A Poetry Thread
there exists a second moon : RASPUTIN: A Poetry Thread
sloak now : RASPUTIN: A Poetry Thread
the hand of the eye : Uppagus Issue #48
o.o.o.o : Synchronized Chaos
us---a : Synchronized Chaos
silo norm : Synchronized Chaos
after anchor : Synchronized Chaos
broth froth : Synchronized Chaos
organic suns : Synchronized Chaos


SEPTEMBER 2021

failing to reach the hat wearers of the fourth dimension of lubbock : Roadside Raven Review 7
stuck hum : Roadside Raven Review 7
earth y. h. : Roadside Raven Review 7
I was in england when the bird was a new idea : The Sparrow’s Trombone
you or a spider : The Sparrow’s Trombone
a puppet light : The Sparrow’s Trombone
frog monikers : Lothlorien Poetry Journal
soon, reggae james or jams could come running down the mtn : Lothlorien Poetry Journal
learning to love sleep in the garden : Lothlorien Poetry Journal
this was the lake at the top of the trail : Lothlorien Poetry Journal
sci-fife : weird laburnum
ow-UR : weird laburnum
pye (pyrrhic) : weird laburnum
storyb-OO-k : weird laburnum
el vis : weird laburnum
in the chamber of the lord : Danse Macabre 137 Caldo Autumnal
manx apple pack : Danse Macabre 137 Caldo Autumnal
the shape of the dark (when there is a rabbit coin) : Danse Macabre 137 Caldo Autumnal
I was in the tree of the coupons : Danse Macabre 137 Caldo Autumnal
frontier nerf : Danse Macabre 137 Caldo Autumnal
would you like to be a pine cone of the knocking book? : Danse Macabre 137 Caldo Autumnal
my machine is a moon : ubu. Issue 1
the pyramid of salt : Spillwords.com
the seven of the ape : Ygdrasil, A Journal of the Poetic Arts Vol. XXIX, Issue 9, No. 341
a rook in the deli : Ygdrasil, A Journal of the Poetic Arts Vol. XXIX, Issue 9, No. 341
your corn was a q*bert : Ygdrasil, A Journal of the Poetic Arts Vol. XXIX, Issue 9, No. 341
rattlesnake flange : Ygdrasil, A Journal of the Poetic Arts Vol. XXIX, Issue 9, No. 341


AUGUST 2021

pickle tooth (reprint) : Lothlorien Poetry Journal Volume 2 (print)
the night brain is a jar of lemons (reprint) : Lothlorien Poetry Journal Volume 2 (print)
to mask a little bird (reprint) : Lothlorien Poetry Journal Volume 2 (print) – ⭐ Nominated for Best of the Net
cheesy shrimp & a tailored walk into the sea : The Gravity of the Thing Fall 2021
the polar tree : The Gravity of the Thing Fall 2021
the miracle jape and the landing of the common sud : The Gravity of the Thing Fall 2021
a rotten star leonard : The Gravity of the Thing Fall 2021
rainbow grout arizoney : GAS: Poetry, Art & Music (With an interview by Hex’m J’ai)
this is the confusion : Medusa’s Kitchen (Featured as ‘Today’s LittleNip’)
the lurb gourd ok rub : Medusa’s Kitchen
be krill when I say shadow : Medusa’s Kitchen
like a taffy that will pull out your fillings : Medusa’s Kitchen
sinking in the grits : Medusa’s Kitchen
delivering a hobby horse : Medusa’s Kitchen
we laugh at the growling sand dune : Medusa’s Kitchen
water is a cool dream to name itself : Medusa’s Kitchen
in the age of computer toes : Bindweed Magazine Issue 11
the measuring scoop is the light of three winking cod : Lothlorien Poetry Journal
the cool luck of the luxurious name and a smart egg : Lothlorien Poetry Journal
to pat a patter (parameter) : Lothlorien Poetry Journal
salamander skulls : Cruel Garters No. 13
yore morn : Synchronized Chaos
soar sore R : Synchronized Chaos
low ding : Synchronized Chaos
circuit ch. : Synchronized Chaos
frog, what? : Synchronized Chaos
numbsun : Otoliths Issue 62
the low saint of burgers : Otoliths Issue 62
the spoiled coil and the dada fink : Otoliths Issue 62
ok labor in heady laramie : Otoliths Issue 62
the third wig : Otoliths Issue 62
welding dave is the grandmaster of the parthenon : Otoliths Issue 62
böhme (the light) : Otoliths Issue 62
a pyrite hammer to smell the world : Otoliths Issue 62
we are the argent in the buckle : Otoliths Issue 62


JULY 2021

the walking wort is the fame of the candid able name : M58
the gamma and the cardboard method : M58
the butcher of gourds : M58
wow like a pop pow : M58
earth has a messy kitchen : M58
a cricket bit my pinky toe : Setu Volume 6; Issue 1
the day of the pigwheel : Setu Volume 6; Issue 1
a mouse of the empire : Setu Volume 6; Issue 1
strauß : Pocket Lint #2
silver aten : Pocket Lint #2
181 : Pocket Lint #2
louvre gun : Pocket Lint #2
like smart a-macks that period o’ the text (reprint) : Lothlorien Poetry Journal Volume 1 (print)
is that you humming? (reprint) : Lothlorien Poetry Journal Volume 1 (print)
why is there no world in the book? (reprint) : Lothlorien Poetry Journal Volume 1 (print)
the dream of the number : Mad Swirl
in the world of the eagle muscle : Literary Yard
glass aspirin : Literary Yard
marbles to lake a lake : Literary Yard
sterile corn yarn : Anvil Tongue Books
the color of the yarn is the mood of the import bench : Anvil Tongue Books
yes, that yarn : Anvil Tongue Books
not willing to robber that baron in a sloaking wince : DREICH 11 Season 2
cratch is the random earth yew : DREICH 11 Season 2
parrots (raw earth version) : DREICH 11 Season 2


JUNE 2021

the old earth is in the rearview mirror : Osiris 92
the center of the centers : Four Poems (mOnocle-Lash Anti-Press – Tacky Little Pamphlets)
gripping a meteor : Four Poems (mOnocle-Lash Anti-Press – Tacky Little Pamphlets)
squeeze a chair : Four Poems (mOnocle-Lash Anti-Press – Tacky Little Pamphlets)
sleeping grease : Four Poems (mOnocle-Lash Anti-Press – Tacky Little Pamphlets)
the grass in the gandalf rays : Ink Pantry
the sound of the furniture of the brook (wear a new cape) : Ink Pantry
the pillow star is a cardboard missile : Ink Pantry
the million worlds of the moth : Indelible Issue No. 5
wat epue : Indelible Issue No. 5
the panda had a matchbook : Indelible Issue No. 5
the minor chicken on the road with the prole : indicia Volume 5.1 (9th Issue)
yure pirate glove : indicia Volume 5.1 (9th Issue)
a simple sky : Spillwords.com
the night of the walking nothing : Fixator Press
latchy king boat (a hand in the water) : Fixator Press
in the garden where you told me that you loved bacon and I oinked : Unlikely Stories Mark V
somewhat’s later : Unlikely Stories Mark V
rose milk : Unlikely Stories Mark V
gly-uh : weird laburnum
shalk : weird laburnum
the wheat of the sprung national toe : weird laburnum
the dallas salad of the hand warming : weird laburnum
ah knew bat : Synchronized Chaos
the bright hammond of the clouds : Synchronized Chaos
the bulletin board’s nice eye : Synchronized Chaos


MAY 2021

mind dough or doughy is the creek of the lord : experiential-experimental-literature
working darf the semiluddite : experiential-experimental-literature
we are eating a knuckle of the wire to pear the purple : experiential-experimental-literature
the knocking kitten : experiential-experimental-literature
was the little world like a leaf? : SULΦUR “Surrealist Jungle”
the spaceship coin and the berry : SULΦUR “Surrealist Jungle”
the grosbeak studies a window : SULΦUR “Surrealist Jungle”
I cry for soup in the leaking world : SULΦUR “Surrealist Jungle”
that machine is a blanket : SULΦUR “Surrealist Jungle”
the sort of foam I can use for baubles : SULΦUR “Surrealist Jungle”
goblins are earthlings, too : Bindweed Magazine Issue 11
frog spock was the only island (reprint) : Impspired Volume Five (print anthology)
the ferret of the coy starburst (reprint) : Impspired Volume Five (print anthology)
the monster inside of the world (reprint) : Impspired Volume Five (print anthology)
the squirrel sees that bumble : Otoliths Issue 61
solid wharfing : Otoliths Issue 61
a lending green is the chin of the wheels : Otoliths Issue 61
coin bread : Otoliths Issue 61
the duck of the prized sky : Otoliths Issue 61
why are you a new ant? : Otoliths Issue 61
to eclipse that strange young sun : Otoliths Issue 61
the wheatgrass alpha : Otoliths Issue 61
the vinegar church : Ygdrasil, A Journal of the Poetic Arts Vol. XXIX, Issue 5, No. 337
spaghetti lake : Ygdrasil, A Journal of the Poetic Arts Vol. XXIX, Issue 5, No. 337
we boiled a martian (the pillow man) : Ygdrasil, A Journal of the Poetic Arts Vol. XXIX, Issue 5, No. 337
oh, yer apple is a headlining bat... : Ygdrasil, A Journal of the Poetic Arts Vol. XXIX, Issue 5, No. 337


APRIL 2021

population growl : Harbinger Asylum Spring 2021
anise opera : Pocket Lint #1
the beard of the brain : Pocket Lint #1
pickle tooth : Lothlorien Poetry Journal
the night brain is a jar of lemons : Lothlorien Poetry Journal
to mask a little bird : Lothlorien Poetry Journal – ⭐ Nominated for Best of the Net
word of the landy : The Collidescope
wall syrup : The Collidescope
power wool to lead the fibers : The Collidescope
frog spock was the only island : Impspired Issue 10
the ferret of the coy starburst : Impspired Issue 10
the monster inside of the world : Impspired Issue 10
the household of mars : Synchronized Chaos
the song of the lower limbs and the paint of the freezing face : Synchronized Chaos
the window of the shampoo ice : Synchronized Chaos
shepherd of the spiders : Conceit Magazine Volume 15, Number 169
Helga + Surgeon : Conceit Magazine Volume 15, Number 169
Flash Your Name & Face : Conceit Magazine Volume 15, Number 169
My Name is my Initials (reprint) : Conceit Magazine Volume 15, Number 169
Nite Howl : Conceit Magazine Volume 15, Number 169


MARCH 2021

a new rock in the road : Synapse 5
now a beak heaper : Synapse 5
the ice ghost wearing blue garlic socks : Synapse 5
a bag of windows : Synapse 5
hair is an important ingredient : Synapse 5
we see the eyes : Synapse 5
are you a circle? : Mad Swirl
happo the grok lion : Heroin Love Songs XI
in the palace of the dimes : Lotus-eater Issue 13
dream rice in a fixed bucket : Lotus-eater Issue 13
doing the work underwater and hearing the birds : Lotus-eater Issue 13
limon good face the astor yeck : Lotus-eater Issue 13
laserkitty : Modern Literature
tomorrow’s parachuters : Modern Literature
was there something in the room with the elephant? : Modern Literature
to creep with the creatures : RASPUTIN: A Poetry Thread
the barn nabbers of the breakfast welty : RASPUTIN: A Poetry Thread
the gamble of the gloss or gloos : RASPUTIN: A Poetry Thread
I was the robot and I am the robot : Fleas on the Dog Issue 8
the dinah shore tooth of the cake again : Fleas on the Dog Issue 8
the standard frog rate : Fleas on the Dog Issue 8


FEBRUARY 2021

a weapon of the sphinx ant : Fevers of the Mind
moon moon : Crack the Spine Issue 267
earth devours itself nightly : FEARLESS 74
the new earth with the baby moon : FEARLESS 74
one of the ghost reds : FEARLESS 74
x on the x ort : Synchronized Chaos
the cheap leather to make a couch : Synchronized Chaos
a new earth pretzel : Synchronized Chaos
earth is a triceratops ghost model : Synchronized Chaos
air elke fixture : Synchronized Chaos
water to say when : Synchronized Chaos
the barbed wire is the chocolate of the tank cake : Otoliths Issue 60
the pex freezes the motion of the climbing ankle : Otoliths Issue 60
the complete heaven of the detroit sand is the mirrored rune : Otoliths Issue 60
the nitro of the olive : Otoliths Issue 60
the boom of the hand lark : Otoliths Issue 60


JANUARY 2021

the yellow tape measure is five miles long : Futures Trading 8.2
like smart a-macks that period o’ the text : Lothlorien Poetry Journal
is that you humming? : Lothlorien Poetry Journal
why is there no world in the book? : Lothlorien Poetry Journal
liz one saturn melted pot pock like : Word For/ Word Issue 36
red ghost has a dream of earth : Word For/ Word Issue 36
karloff bread : Word For/ Word Issue 36
invisible action figure : Word For/ Word Issue 36
tree grease : Ink Pantry
would you prevent a cavity like crest toothpaste for astronaut powers? : Ink Pantry
I hit 99 and the coffee was making me talk : Ink Pantry
stick wackle the loaf ode : Ink Pantry
a fifty-fifty grin : SurVision Magazine Issue 8
the king of the oyster star : SurVision Magazine Issue 8